Running out in this case just means a spike in prices or the dreaded rationing. ...

rohitb91 · on July 11, 2022

And if it's a cold winter? And if buildings can't be heated and pipes burst? If businesses shutdown because of freezes?

Retric · on July 11, 2022

It takes vastly less energy to keep pipes from freezing than it does to keep indoor temperatures at ~70f.

If supplies where dropping 80% Germany would be facing real issues, but that's not the scale we are talking about.